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| Bill | Title | Congress | Status | Action Date |
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| HJRES 96 |
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to permit the penalty of death for the rape of a child.
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110th | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | June 26, 2008 |
| HJRES 83 |
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that the Constitution does not preclude a penalty of de...
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110th | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | June 3, 2008 |
| HJRES 82 |
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States allowing castration after conviction for the rape of a child unde...
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110th | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | June 3, 2008 |
| HR 7056 |
Interrogation and Detention Reform Act of 2008
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110th | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2095-2096) | September 28, 2008 |
| HR 5460 |
To amend the Detainee Treatment Act of 2005 and title 18, United States Code, to include waterboarding in the definition of cruel...
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110th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. | March 17, 2008 |
| HR 4223 |
To establish the Congressional-Executive Commission on the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
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110th | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | November 15, 2007 |
| HR 3728 |
International Women's Freedom Act of 2007
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110th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. | February 4, 2008 |
| HR 3096 |
Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2007
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110th | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | September 19, 2007 |
| HR 2228 |
Ethiopia Freedom, Democracy, and Human Rights Advancement Act of 2007
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110th | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | May 9, 2007 |
| HR 2212 |
To require the President to close the Department of Defense detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes.
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110th | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. | May 8, 2007 |
| HR 1415 |
Restoring the Constitution Act of 2007
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110th | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | April 20, 2007 |
| HR 1050 |
Living Wage, Jobs For All Act
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110th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. | June 5, 2007 |
| HR 808 |
Department of Peace and Nonviolence Act
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110th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. | May 18, 2007 |
| HRES 857 |
Calling on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to take immediate actions to drop all charges against the Saudi rape victim known as the "...
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110th | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | December 11, 2007 |
| HRES 285 |
Condemning, in the strongest possible terms, the Iranian Government's seizure of 15 British sailors and marines in the Shatt al A...
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110th | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | March 29, 2007 |
| S 1469 |
Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility Closure Act of 2007
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110th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6561) | May 23, 2007 |
| S 1249 |
A bill to require the President to close the Department of Defense detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purp...
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110th | Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. | December 11, 2007 |
| S 576 |
Restoring the Constitution Act of 2007
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110th | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11563) | September 17, 2007 |
| SRES 626 |
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Supreme Court of the United States erroneously decided Kennedy v. Louisi...
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110th | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7481-7482) | July 25, 2008 |
| HCONRES 486 |
Expressing the sense of Congress that the Government of Turkmenistan should take immediate steps to improve its respect for human...
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109th | Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | September 27, 2006 |
| HCONRES 83 |
Urging the appropriate representative of the United States to the 61st session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights t...
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109th | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1690-1691) | September 12, 2005 |
| HR 6386 |
To establish the Congressional-Executive Commission on the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
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109th | Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | December 6, 2006 |
| HR 6166 |
Military Commissions Act of 2006
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109th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. | November 13, 2006 |
| HR 6054 |
Military Commissions Act of 2006
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109th | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 409. | September 25, 2006 |
| HR 5680 |
Ethiopia Freedom, Democracy, and Human Rights Advancement Act of 2006
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109th | Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Unanimous Consent. | June 27, 2006 |
| HR 5377 |
Corporate Code of Conduct Act
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109th | Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committees on Government Reform, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | May 11, 2006 |
| HR 4202 |
Re-Entry Enhancement Act
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109th | Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness. | March 24, 2006 |
| HR 3985 |
Interrogation Procedures Act of 2005
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109th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. | February 6, 2006 |
| HR 3760 |
Department of Peace and Nonviolence Act
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109th | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5132) | July 13, 2006 |
| HR 3730 |
To extend the statute of limitations pursuant to state of emergency, and for other purposes.
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109th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. | October 17, 2005 |
| HR 3541 |
PRISE Act of 2005
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109th | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1669) | July 29, 2005 |
| HR 3190 |
Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2005
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109th | Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. | June 30, 2005 |
| HR 3189 |
Central Asia Democracy and Human Rights Act of 2005
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109th | Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. | February 28, 2006 |
| HR 1050 |
Living Wage, Jobs For All Act
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109th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. | March 24, 2005 |
| HR 112 |
To require the videotaping of interrogations and other pertinent actions between a detainee or prisoner in the custody or under t...
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109th | Executive Comment Requested from DOD. | January 27, 2005 |
| HR 100 |
Citizens and Legal Immigration Act
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109th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims. | March 2, 2005 |
| HRES 794 |
Recognizing the 17th anniversary of the massacre in Tiananmen Square, Beijing, in the People's Republic of China, and for other p...
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109th | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | June 12, 2006 |
| HRES 642 |
Requesting the President and directing the Secretary of State to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in the...
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109th | Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 147. | February 10, 2006 |
| HRES 637 |
Censuring Vice President Richard B. Cheney for failing to respond to requests for information concerning allegations that he and...
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109th | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | December 18, 2005 |
| HRES 636 |
Censuring President George W. Bush for failing to respond to requests for information concerning allegations that he and others i...
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109th | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | December 18, 2005 |